Through close examination of the correlation between tropicality and otherness and of science as a means of colonial appropriation, this volume offers a new interpretation of the history of colonial India and a critical contribution to the understanding of environmental history and the tropical world.
The Tropics and the Traveling Gaze: India, Landscape, and Science, 1800-1856 (Culture, Place, and Nature)
David Arnold
$55.95 - $60.50
- UPC:
- 9780295993836
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 2014-06-16
- Author:
- David John Arnold
- Language:
- english
- Edition:
- Reprint